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Illinois

Timeline of Death with Dignity in Illinois

1997

1997

Illinois considers physician-assisted dying bills (HB601 and SB948).

1937

1937

The Illinois State Legislature considers a voluntary euthanasia bill; the bill does not go to a vote.